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11 dead, 40,000 homes flooded in Louisiana

by Brendan SMIALOWSKI GONZALES, United States (AFP) -- The death toll from historic flooding in Louisiana climbed to 11 on…

Russia launches first Syria raids from Iran base

by Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia said Tuesday its warplanes flew out of an Iranian airbase for the…

Putin hints at war in Ukraine but may be seeking diplomatic edge

  (REUTERS)   Ukraine says it thinks Vladimir Putin is planning a new invasion, and it's not hard to see why:…

China hosts ASEAN officials for South China Sea talks

  (REUTERS)   China hosted the ASEAN delegations for the 13th Senior Officials' Meeting on the Implementation of the Declaration on…

Rocket kills 7 civilians in Saudi as Yemen probe begins

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) - Saudi Arabia suffered its worst civilian death toll Tuesday in cross-border shelling from Yemen as an…

Russia launches first Syria raids from Iran base

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) - by Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber Russia said Tuesday its warplanes flew out of an Iranian airbase for the first time to…

Sudan floods kill 100, destroy villages: officials

    by Ashraf Shazly KASALA, Sudan (AFP) -- Thousands of houses have been destroyed and several villages submerged after…

Louisiana governor tours areas damaged by deadly flooding

  (Reuters)  Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards on Monday (August 15) toured areas of the state hardest hit by deadly…

China launches ‘hack-proof’ communications satellite

  (REUTERS) China on Tuesday launched the world's first quantum satellite, which will help it establish "hack-proof" communications between space…

Trump promises to work with NATO to defeat Islamic State

  (REUTERS)  Republican Donald Trump said on Monday he would work closely with NATO allies to defeat Islamic State militants…

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